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Re: 1800 & Eboni-6

2008-09-12 by Paul Whiting

That's good news, Paul, I know you'll keep us posted. Perhaps at some
point down the line it will be also be possible to use the C-6
approach. This has an economic appeal, as far as I can tell from your
pdf document on that approach. Everything in its own time, however.
Thanks for all the good work!

Paul

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "pr_roark"
<pr_roark@...> wrote:
>
> I'm having good results with Eboni-6 in the 1800.  While there may be 
> interesting and unique ink installations, I'm inclined to go with the 
> stock Eboni-6 inks, but in an ink order that makes the most sense in 
> the 1800.  This ink order I currently think is best simply follows the 
> color wheel.  It prints well with the Epson drive and facilitates Epson 
> curves and a color managed workflow.
> 
> See http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/Eboni-6-1800.pdf
> 
> With QTR the Eboni-6 (which maybe ought to be called Eboni-1800 for 
> this printer) workflow can be combined with the 3-MK workflow -- not 
> only in the sense that the same printer can have both approaches 
> installed, but also in that the QTR profiles will be able to be 
> combined via the sliders in QTR.  Initial experiments with this are 
> producing some very intersting results, basically sliding between Eboni-
> 6 smoothness and 3-MK neutrality.
> 
> Paul
> www.PaulRoark.com
>

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